DaShawn Barnes was born on 11 June 1994 in Los Angeles, California, USA. She is an actress and assistant director, known for This Is Us (2016), Shameless (2011) and Just Another Day (2009).

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Dashawn Barnes and Tony Ducret at Pan African Film Festival screening of Sparks (2017)

Director Adam Newacheck and  actors James Hansen, Dashawn Barnes and Charlotte Newhouse on the set of Idiotsitter

Cinematographer Brandon Harris captures actors Dashawn Barnes and Jeremy Spencer

Dashawn Barnes and Jamie Hector on set of Just Another Day (2009)

Dashawn Barnes and Yolonda Ross on set of The Taste of Dirt

Dashawn Barnes, Rinny Perkins and Anna Diop on set of Bosch (2018)

Sterling K. Brown, Chrissy Metz, and Faithe Herman in This Is Us (2016)

William H. Macy, Steve Howey, Cameron Monaghan, Shanola Hampton, Jeremy Allen White, Ethan Cutkosky, and Emma Kenney in Shameless (2011)

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